About this role
We are more than a health system. We are a belief system. We believe wellness and sickness are both part of a lifelong partnership, and that everyone could use an expert guide. We work hard, care deeply and reach further to help people uncover their own power to be healthy. We inspire hope. We learn, grow, and achieve more – in our careers and in our communities.
Job Description Summary:
Monday-Friday hours, 7:30a-4pm. NO weekends/No HolidaysOhioHealth’s Pre‑Admission Testing (PAT) Department is the largest PAT service within the system, providing comprehensive pre‑operative evaluations and coordination for a high volume of surgical patients. Our team works closely with MedOne providers along with a broad multidisciplinary network, including laboratory services, pharmacy, anesthesia, and surgical teams, to ensure patients are fully prepared and medically optimized prior to their procedures.
The PAT environment is structured, collaborative, and patient‑centered—offering predictable hours and a strong work‑life balance. This position features no weekend or holiday commitments and follows 0730–1600 shifts, supporting consistent scheduling for team members.
Provides general nursing care to patients and families throughout the continuum of care in diverse health care settings.
The RN is accountable for the practice of nursing as defined by the Ohio Board of Nursing.
The RN delegates nursing tasks to licensed practical nurses (LPNs) and unlicensed assistive personnel (UAPs) using the criteria written in the Ohio Nurse Practice Act.
According to department policies and nursing care standards, provides professional nursing care services to patients.
Responsible for assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating nursing care provided to assigned patients.
Responsibilities And Duties:
30% Assessment/DiagnosisPerforms initial, ongoing, and functional health status assessment as applicable to the population and or individual.
30% Outcomes Identification/Planning
Based on nursing diagnoses and collaborative problems, documents planned nursing interventions to achieve outcomes appropriate to patient needs.
20% Implementation/Evaluation
Evaluates and documents response to nursing interventions and achievement of outcomes at appropriately determined intervals; as part of a multidisciplinary team, revises plan of care based on evaluative data.
10% Leadership
- Actively participates in process improvement activities to achieve targeted measures of clinical quality, customer satisfaction, and financial performance.
10% Operations
Minimum Qualifications:
Associate's Degree: Nursing (Required)BLS - Basic Life Support - American Heart Association, RN - Registered Nurse - Ohio Board of NursingAdditional Job Description:
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Current Registered Nurse license from the State of Ohio and/or Current Registered Nurse license in good standing with a multi-state compact state.
BLS certification
Experience within surgical services
In Maternal Fetal Monitoring settings, RN must obtain EFM certification within one year of hire,
Work Shift:
DayScheduled Weekly Hours :
40Department
Pre Admission TestingJoin us!
... if your passion is to work in a caring environment
... if you believe that learning is a life-long process
... if you strive for excellence and want to be among the best in the healthcare industry
Equal Employment Opportunity
OhioHealth is an equal opportunity employer and fully supports and maintains compliance with all state, federal, and local regulations. OhioHealth does not discriminate against associates or applicants because of race, color, genetic information, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, ancestry, national origin, veteran status, military status, pregnancy, disability, marital status, familial status, or other characteristics protected by law. Equal employment is extended to all person in all aspects of the associate-employer relationship including recruitment, hiring, training, promotion, transfer, compensation, discipline, reduction in staff, termination, assignment of benefits, and any other term or condition of employment
Other facts
About OhioHealth
OhioHealth is a nationally recognized, not-for-profit, faith-based health system of more than 35,000 associates, providers and volunteers. We lead with our mission to improve the health of those we serve throughout our 16 hospitals and 200+ urgent, primary and specialty care sites spanning 50 Ohio counties.
Headquartered in Columbus, Ohio, we’re proud to be consistently recognized by FORTUNE as one of the “100 Best Companies to Work For” and rated a Top Hospital & Health System by Fair360 in 2024.
What you'll do
- The RN is responsible for providing general nursing care, performing initial and ongoing health status assessments, and documenting planned nursing interventions to achieve patient outcomes. This role involves implementing and evaluating nursing care as part of a multidisciplinary team, ensuring patients are medically optimized before procedures.
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